Sentence examples for above dividends from inspiring English sources

High-quality airplane maintenance is expensive, but it and other safety measures should have the highest priority, far above dividends for airline-company stockholders.

He wants stocks that have the ability to increase dividend payouts, which is why he absolutely insists that cash flow per share is well above dividends per share.

The old paradigm dictated that stocks were a buy when P/E ratios were 13 or less (and many are well above that), dividends at 4%, and book values at 1.3 or less.

He looks for companies with solid records of paying above-average dividends.

Young defended SSE's generous payouts to shareholders, after the company boasted in its latest annual report that it has paid above-inflation dividends every year since SSE was formed in 1998.

Value stocks also provide above-market dividends, normally taxed at a maximum 15% rate.

As he puts it, "I have a bias toward companies that sell at a low valuation with above average dividend yields".

Stromberg's objective is easy: Find companies with a history of strong earnings growth whose managements pay out a regular and above average dividend.

He seeks solid stocks with above-average dividend yields.

SSE, which earlier this week promised above-inflation dividend payouts to its shareholders, admitted that raising gas and electricity hikes over £100 to an average of £1,465 per annum would lead to more fuel poverty.

In addition, there were also markedly higher cash remittances to group (remittance ratio 72% versus 49% in 2012), and we expect Aviva to reach its [target of] more than 80% in 2014; this is gives us greater confidence in our above-consensus dividend forecasts (+13% and +23% in 2014 and 2015, respectively).